Murray Wood: Reflections on a weekend of sports, presidential tantrum and fall colours
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Official: Searchers find body in hurricane-stricken town
By Russ Bynum And Brendan Farrington, The Associated Press MEXICO BEACH, Fla. - Search and rescue teams have found a body in the Florida Panhandle town nearly wiped out by Hurricane Michael, and autho...
Oct 13, 2018
Ronald Reagan is waving to crowds again – as a hologram
By Amanda Lee Myers, The Associated Press SIMI VALLEY, Calif. - A smiling Ronald Reagan waves to a crowd from aboard a rail car during a 1984 campaign stop in a new hologram revealed Wednesday at the ...
Oct 10, 2018
‘Catching some hell’: Hurricane Michael slams into Florida
PANAMA CITY, Fla. - Powerful Hurricane Michael slammed into the Florida Panhandle with terrifying winds of 155 mph Wednesday, splintering homes and submerging neighbourhoods before continuing its dest...
Oct 10, 2018
Hurricane Michael slams into Florida with 155 mph winds
PANAMA CITY, Fla. - Supercharged by abnormally warm waters in the Gulf of Mexico, Hurricane Michael slammed into the Florida Panhandle on Wednesday with potentially catastrophic winds of 155 mph, one ...
Oct 10, 2018
‘Venom’ sets October record with $80M; ‘Star Is Born’ soars
NEW YORK - In a weekend of perfect counterprogramming for Hollywood, the comic-book movie "Venom" shrugged off bad reviews to shatter the October box-office record with an $80 million debut, while Bra...
Oct 07, 2018
20 die when limo on way to birthday party blows stop sign
SCHOHARIE, N.Y. - A limousine on its way to a birthday party blew a stop sign at the end of a highway, killing all 18 people in the limo and two pedestrians in the deadliest U.S. transportation accide...
Oct 07, 2018
Officer killed, 6 other officers wounded in South Carolina
By Jeffrey Collins, The Associated Press FLORENCE, S.C. - Seven South Carolina law enforcement officers were shot Wednesday, one fatally, in a confrontation with a man who held children hostage as he ...
Oct 03, 2018
Warning system might have saved lives in Indonesian tsunami
By Stephen Wright, The Associated Press MAKASSAR, Indonesia - An early warning system that might have prevented some deaths in the tsunami that hit an Indonesian island on Friday has been stalled in t...
Sep 30, 2018
Tsunami sweeps away homes on Indonesian island of Sulawesi
JAKARTA, Indonesia - A powerful earthquake rocked the Indonesian island of Sulawesi on Friday, triggering a 3-meter-tall (10-foot-tall) tsunami that an official said swept away houses in at least two ...
Sep 28, 2018 A cellphone video captures a tsunami wave hitting the city of Palu, Indonesia on Sept. 28, 2018. (Jupri Channel/YouTube)
Facebook says 50M user accounts affected by security breach
NEW YORK - Facebook says it recently discovered a security breach affecting nearly 50 million user accounts. The company says hackers exploited the "View As" feature on the service. Facebook says it h...
Sep 28, 2018
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